Section text and notes
May 6, 1882, ch. 126 22 Stat. 59–61 July 5, 1884, ch. 220 23 Stat. 115–118 Sept. 13, 1888, ch. 1015 25 Stat. 477–479 Oct. 1, 1888, ch. 1064 25 Stat. 504 May 5, 1892, ch. 60 27 Stat. 25 Nov. 3, 1893, ch. 14 28 Stat. 7 30 Stat. 751 Apr. 30, 1900, ch. 339, § 1 31 Stat. 161 June 6, 1900, ch. 791, § 1 31 Stat. 611 Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 845 31 Stat. 1093 Apr. 29, 1902, ch. 641 32 Stat. 176 Apr. 27, 1904, ch. 1630, § 5 33 Stat. 428 Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 355, § 1 37 Stat. 476 Sections, acts , §§ 1, 3, 6–13, 15, 16, ; , ; , §§ 5–11, 13, 14, ; , §§ 1, 2, ; , §§ 1–3, 5–8, , 26; , §§ 1, 2, , 8; , No. 55, § 1 (part), ; , ; (part), ; , §§ 1–3, ; , §§ 1, 2, 4, , 177; , ; (part), , related to exclusion of Chinese and persons of Chinese descent from the United States or its Territories, and to various matters pertaining thereto, including the requirement of certificates of permission and identity by those who might be entitled to entry, exemptions, duties of masters of vessels and Federal officers, arrest, hearing and removal of Chinese unlawfully within the United States or its Territories, habeas corpus, and forfeitures and penalties for violation of the exclusion laws.